""The Historical Development of Mythology: Daedalus, V88, No 2, Spring, 1959"" is a book written by Joseph Campbell that explores the evolution of mythology throughout history. The book delves into the origins of mythology, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and examining how it has evolved and changed over time. Campbell explores the role of myth in society, and how it has been used to explain the mysteries of the universe, as well as to provide moral guidance and cultural identity. The book also examines the influence of mythology on literature, art, and popular culture, and how it continues to shape our understanding of the world today. Overall, ""The Historical Development of Mythology"" is a comprehensive exploration of the history and significance of mythology, written by one of the foremost scholars in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.